life quotes

“Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.”

— William Shakespeare

“Sometimes we need help from a god.”

— Tina Turner

“Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.”

— Joseph Campbell

“To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.”

— William James

“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”

“I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now.”

— Marlene Dietrich

“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.”

— Marlene Dietrich

“I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Family is the most important thing in the world.”

— Princess Diana

“The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.”

— Stephen Covey

“Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance. ”

“I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.”

— Franklin Roosevelt

“I know it's an experience that I need to have if God's putting me through it.”

“I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.”

— Michelangelo

“One and God make a majority.”

— Frederick Douglass

“Evolution never looks to the future.”

— Richard Dawkins

“Without forgiveness, there's no future.”

— Desmond Tutu

“Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.”

— Desmond Tutu

“Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.”

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”

“Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.”

“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones”

— William Shakespeare

“My life is the road, man. I need to keep moving.”

— Matthew McConaughey

“Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.”

— Jim Morrison

“I don't think life is about a pace, living slow or fast. I think you just live, y'know what I mean?”

“If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters. ”

“I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'”

— Maya Angelou

“Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.”

— Desmond Tutu

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”

— Frank Lloyd Wright